The newly elected Superior General of the Sisters Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (SIHM) Sr Maliwan Paramathawirote and the congregation`s former Superior General came along with two students including Sr. Uthomporn to study Communicative English prior to joining MA in Convergent Media & Technologies at ADBU. . Read More »

The Sixth International Conference on Life Skills Education that was inaugurated on 12 February at Don Bosco Institute, Kharghuli. Around 190 delegates comprising Academicians, Researchers, Trainers, Social Activists etc from across India and other countries are participating in the three days conference. Rev. Fr. VM Thomas SDB, Provincial of the Salesians of Don Bosco, was the Chief Guest at the Inaugural function. . Read More »

A private university and a public sector undertaking made history when they signed an agreement to generate solar power for own use and to contribute to the national power grid.
The Chairman and Managing Director of NEEPCO (North Eastern Electric Power Corporation) from Shillong, Mr PC Pankaj, accompanied by Director (Technical) Mr Utpal Moral, and Executive Director Mr Rajat Sarma signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) between Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) and NEEPCO for setting up a 2 MW Solar Power Plant at ADBU`s 500 acre Tapesia Campus.
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A group of university students in northeast India got together to raise funds for neighbourhood outreach program. Spread over a week, the students sold pakora, momo, chops (cutlets), chai and ethnic food preparations. They also sold roses, sang karaoke, offered chance games, and even washed cars and motor bikes of both faculty and students in order to raise the funds.. Read More »

Over 5300 students from 12 Salesian Schools and other Salesian family institutions of Guwahati participated in a Peace Rally on Friday, 30 January from Dighalipukri to Don Bosco School Panbazar in the city as part of the bicentennial commemoration of Don Bosco`s birth.. Read More »

Fr. (Dr) P. D. Johny, the Principal of Don Bosco College Tura, Meghalaya was awarded the ``Mission Green Award`` by the Government of Meghalaya for his outstanding initiative at maintaining a clean and green environment on 26th January. Dr. Mukul M. Sangma, Chief Minister of Meghalaya conferred the award to Fr. Johny in the presence of many dignitaries and government officials. The award was given on the occasion of the State celebrations of the 66th Republic Day of the country, at the Tura Stadium.
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An Italian Salesian missionary who came to Garo Hills 65 years ago to dedicate his life for the cause of the people and in the process helped as many as twenty thousand young boys and girls complete their education has been honoured by the government on Republic Day celebrations at Tura MP Stadium.. Read More »

The Don Bosco School Excellence Mission (DBSEM) facilitated one day training for all Don Bosco Principals in Guwahati province on 23rd January 2015 at Don Bosco Institute, Kharghuli. 35 schools from the province were represented. Fr. Maria Charles, the Delegate for Youth Pastoral and the Co-ordinator for Education and Culture, South Asia animated the training along with Ms. Poonam Choksi, a resource person from Adhyayan, an Institute for Quality Education Services Mumbai.. Read More »

The Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) has been nominated as the Skilltree Education Evangelist 2014 among 20 such institutions from around the country, and will be featured in a television program on Times NOW channel, (5.30 pm) Saturday 24 January 2015.. Read More »

Fr. Maria Anthuvan successfully defended a doctoral dissertation entitled ``Lonergan`s Genetic and Dialectical View of Culture`` in the Faculty of Philosophy of the Salesian Pontifical University, Rome on 5 December 2014.. Read More »

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